Saint Luke's Newsroom

Aug. 4, 2021
KMBC: Kansas City front-line workers say they're feeling strain of COVID-19 surge
KMBC talked to Dr. Carole Freiberger about what front-line workers are seeing and why a significant spike in COVID cases could have been prevented.
Aug. 3, 2021
STAT: With Apple's backing, can an app help heart attack patients navigate recovery?
STAT talked to Dr. John Spertus about what research is needed to help move the app forward.
Jul. 31, 2021
KMBC: KC cardiologists answer questions about COVID-19 vaccines, heart concerns
KMBC talked to Dr. Michael Nassif about how heart issues from the COVID vaccine are extremely rare and why you're more likely to have heart problems with a COVID infection.
Jul. 30, 2021
Fox News: Church member receives kidney from his pastor: A ‘blessing from God’
Fox News talked to Jeremy and Jack about their story of friendship and faith.
Jul. 30, 2021
Kansas City Business Journal: 2021 CFO of the Year honoree: Chuck Robb
Chuck Robb was named as a 2021 CFO of the Year honoree. Read his Q&A with the Kansas City Business Journal.
Jul. 30, 2021
Kansas City Beacon: KC health officials work to increase COVID vaccination rates as delta variant spreads
The Kansas City Beacon talked to Dr. Andrew Schlachter about the vaccine and what he's seeing in the Intensive Care Unit.
Jul. 28, 2021
Media Coverage: Saint Luke's Mini Team USA
Saint Luke's newest members of Mini-Team USA have been seen locally, nationally, and internationally. 
Jul. 27, 2021
Kansas City Business Journal: Saint Luke's lands two KC-area hospitals among region's best
Saint Luke's Health System landed a second Kansas City-area hospital among the region's best, according to U.S. News & World Report's annual ranking of the country's medical centers.
Jul. 26, 2021
Iola Register: Big changes, challenging times
The Iola Register talked to Elmore Patterson and Steve Schieber about some of the changes and challenges of the past year since Allen County Regional Hospital came under the umbrella of Saint Luke's Health System.